Full-Time Licensed Professional Counselor - Telehealth Position

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Questa Behavioral Health Center is actively seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) to join our telehealth team. In this full-time remote position, you will provide vital mental health support and counseling services to a diverse client base, utilizing a client-centered approach tailored to their unique needs. Your role will involve conducting thorough assessments, formulating treatment plans, and delivering therapeutic interventions to promote mental wellness and personal growth.

About the Organization\n

At Questa Behavioral Health Center, we are committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive environment that prioritizes holistic mental health care. Based in Newark, New Jersey, we leverage innovative telehealth techniques to reach clients across the state, ensuring access to quality mental health services for individuals and families. Our mission is to empower clients to overcome challenges, develop coping strategies, and achieve their emotional and psychological goals.

Work Environment\n

This position is entirely remote, allowing you the flexibility to work from home while engaging with clients via secure telecommunication platforms. We provide a robust digital infrastructure to support virtual counseling sessions, ensuring that you can connect with clients effectively while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. As part of our commitment to employee satisfaction, you will benefit from a collaborative organizational culture that values your contributions and professional development.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct initial assessments and evaluations of client mental health needs through virtual sessions, ensuring accurate diagnosis and understanding of each client’s unique circumstances.
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• Create, implement, and manage individualized treatment plans in collaboration with clients, incorporating evidence-based practices and therapeutic modalities tailored to specific requirements.
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• Offer both individual and group therapy sessions, utilizing remote therapeutic tools to facilitate meaningful discussions and therapeutic interventions.
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• Maintain detailed and accurate client records along with progress notes in compliance with ethical standards and local regulations, ensuring confidentiality and security.
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• Collaborate closely with other healthcare and mental health providers to coordinate care, manage referrals, and provide a comprehensive support network for clients.
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• Remain compliant with all professional and ethical guidelines while actively participating in training and development opportunities to hone your clinical skills and knowledge.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Your role will encompass working with a broad spectrum of clients who may present with varying mental health issues, including anxiety, depression, trauma, substance abuse, and family-related challenges. Experience working with specific populations, such as children or those dealing with trauma, will greatly enrich your contributions to our diverse client base.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s Degree in Counseling, Psychology, or a related field is required.
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• You must hold a valid LPC license in the State of New Jersey.
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• A minimum of three years of professional experience in mental health counseling is essential, showcasing your expertise and commitment to client care.
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• Possessing strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills will enhance your effectiveness in this role.
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• Independent work capabilities are crucial, coupled with the ability to collaborate meaningfully as part of a remote team.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience working with specialized populations, including children, adolescents, families, and individuals coping with trauma or substance use disorders, is highly desired.
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• Familiarity with digital mental health technologies and applications enhances your effectiveness in delivering care.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

Questa Behavioral Health Center offers a competitive salary range of USD 80,000 to 95,000 annually, commensurate with your experience and qualifications, alongside a potential sign-on bonus. We ensure our team members feel valued through a supportive work culture, opportunities for professional development, and the satisfaction of making a positive impact in clients’ lives.

Career Growth Opportunities\n

We believe in the potential of our employees and provide numerous avenues for professional advancement. As part of our commitment to continuous learning, you will have access to various training sessions, workshops, and seminars designed to enhance your clinical skills and advance your career within the mental health field.

Why Join Our Team\n

Becoming a part of Questa Behavioral Health Center means joining a dedicated team of professionals passionate about mental health. You will experience a fulfilling work culture that emphasizes collaboration, growth, and the well-being of both clients and staff. Our innovative telehealth approach allows you to reach clients who need assistance while enjoying the flexibility of remote work.

Application Information\n

If you are a qualified and enthusiastic Licensed Professional Counselor eager to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others, we invite you to submit your resume and cover letter for consideration. Join us at Questa Behavioral Health Center, where your expertise can have a profound impact on the mental health of our community.